NYPD 76 Precinct

Join us for our monthly Community Council meeting on Wednesday, June 3, 2026 at 7 PM at St. Paul’s Roman Catholic Church. 🚨

Today, we remember and honor all the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to this great nation. Their courage, dedication, and sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Our Traffic Safety Team, along with Crime Prevention and PSA 1 Community Affairs, conducted a pedestrian and traffic safety lecture at the Gowanus Community Center. We remain committed to educating our community on roadway safety.🚨

🏠 Rental Scam Prevention Tips:

-Never rent or sublease sight unseen.

-Verify the rental by contacting the building’s management.

-Be cautious of listings posted on social media.

Last night at our Community Council meeting, we proudly honored PO Xia as our Cop of the Month. PO Xia and his partner responded to a burglary in progress, and through their quick response and precision, apprehended the suspect without further incident.🚨

This week, officers from the 76th Pct. connected with youth at the Red Hook Recreation Center in Brooklyn—supporting basketball and distributing SNL shirts as part of our ongoing commitment to community engagement.

Be aware of Check Scams! If a stranger asks you to deposit a check and withdraw money, be aware—it’s likely a scam. The check may be fraudulent, leaving you responsible for the loss.🚨

Join us for our monthly Community Council meeting on Wednesday, May 6th at 7 PM at Sacred Hearts & St. Stephen Roman Catholic Church.🚨

Be aware of these scams via Venmo, Cash App, and Zelle. Suspects will approach and ask for donations. They will then say that they did not receive the donation, and will ask victims to borrow their phone and transfer large amounts of money!🚨

Today in Gowanus, our Community Affairs Officer handed out gun stop flyers. If you or someone you know have information regarding illegal handguns, call 1-866-GUN-STOP (486-7867). Remember you don’t have to leave your name!🚨